...on Eccl. Hist 2d ed. vol. 1. p. 60. the cause of religion. Then it was, that they firmly supported trial of cruel mockings and scourgings ; yea, moreover,...bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were savin asunder, were tempted, were slain rvith the sword: they wandered about, destitute, afflicted,...

...queftion." Phil. iii. 2, " If by any means I might attain unto the refurreclion of the dead." Heb. xi. 35, " And others were tortured not accepting deliverance ;. that they might obtain a better refurreftion." The order of the refurreftion of the dead, is mentioned by Paul, in I Cor. xv. 23, 24,...

...and children, and wotaen, among the rest of these worthies, indeed among the worthiest of them, who were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. In vain were all the terrors of persecuting rage and cruelty opposed to these triumphs. They submitted...

...violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valient in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens,...deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection'' — these and the other worthies mentioned, Hebrews chap. xi. did wonders through Christ, who strengthened...

...ong catalogue of witnesses for the truth, who shrunk not from poverty, hardship, and suffering, who " had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment," and in thousands of instances willingly surrendered their lives rather than forswear ;he faith or deny...

...of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. 35 Women received their dead raised to life again; and...accepting deliverance, that they might , . . obtain u better rcsurrectjon 34 EaSeOav 8wa^uv evea7to /> „ eyevrnfroav tffyvpot ev note' . r , 0&t*» <O35...

...with clubs, *o as to occasion extreme pain. But Estius thinks, the word signifies sim^ VOL. V. 33 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered...

...been the most concerned for their salvation. The ancient saints, and teachers, and prophets of God, " had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings ; yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonments. They were stoned ; they were sawn asunder ; were tempted, were slain with the sword."...

...narrated in Heb. xi, 35 — 38. And others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, (ie on wicked terms,) that they might obtain a better resurrection. And...others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings; yea, moreoverof bonds and imprisonments. They were stoned, they * Dan. xi, 31,— f See the Hebrew. •were...

...violence of fire, cscapcd the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens: women received their dead to life again; ;md others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better...